The American Civil War

All Episodes 2003

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  • 2003-11-01T05:00:00Z
  • 45m
  • 3h (4 episodes)
  • United States
  • Documentary
A four-part documentary series on the 1861-65 conflict recalls key battles and figures from the era.

4 episodes

Series Premiere

2003-11-01T05:00:00Z

1x01 The Road to Fort Sumter

Series Premiere

1x01 The Road to Fort Sumter

  • 2003-11-01T05:00:00Z45m

Tracing events surrounding the conflict between 1861 and 1865, beginning with a look at the economic and cultural issues affecting the country in the years leading up to the war

2003-11-08T05:00:00Z

1x02 The Early Years

1x02 The Early Years

  • 2003-11-08T05:00:00Z45m

The initial weeks of the war, and the events that led up to the First Bull Run, a battle that would be instrumental in determining the final outcome of the conflict

2003-11-15T05:00:00Z

1x03 Total War

1x03 Total War

  • 2003-11-15T05:00:00Z45m

The unhygienic conditions of both armies' camps. Plus, an exploration of the battle of Gettysburg - the three-day bloodbath that would prove to be the turning point of the war

1x04 Twilight of the Confederacy

  • 2003-11-22T05:00:00Z45m

Documentary examining the Battle of the Wilderness in 1864, where thousands of soldiers were wounded or killed. Plus, the assassination of President Lincoln in 1865

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